Poll results conducted by the London Times (1/25/03)
"only 26% said Mr Blair had convinced them
that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is sufficiently dangerous to justify military action"

Most Britons say no to war - poll

Prime Minister Tony Blair has failed to convince the majority of Britons of the
need for war with Iraq, according to a new poll. The YouGov poll, for The Sunday Times,
found that of nearly 2,000 people questioned only 26% said Mr Blair had convinced them
that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is sufficiently dangerous to justify military action,
against 68% who said Mr Blair had failed to do so. Even among Labour supporters, only
40% had been convinced by Mr Blair's arguments, while 53% had not